earlymusicTORachel Baptist: Ireland's #BlackSyren
PeterWhelan
#IrishBaroqueOrchestra
RachelRedmond soprano
18thC Dublin music scene... Not much is known of the ‘Celebrated Black Syren’, she was a soprano of African descent, b in Ireland, sang in DublinLondonLiverpool...
works she might have perf at GrandConcert of Vocal& InstrumentalMusick 1752... Handel Pasquali Purcell
Sinfonia to 'Samson' by Handel, HWV 57 (1. Andante)
https://youtu.be/jqAX4Trt8iY?si=QhTV7EG3-usMs6b4
Rachel Redmond, Peter Whelan, Irish Baroque Orchestra - Rachel Baptist: Ireland’s Black Syren
Listen to Rachel Baptist: Ireland’s Black Syren by Rachel Redmond, Peter Whelan, Irish Baroque Orchestra.